East Chicago Lighthouse

3916 Pulaski, East Chicago, IN Phone

Academic Summary

Public Charter

School Type

500

Students

KG-8

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

23%

Percent Proficient - Math

27%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

School Overview

East Chicago Lighthouse is a public Charter school located in East Chicago, Indiana. It is a school in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter district.

According to the Indiana state assessment result, 23% of students are proficient in Math learning and 27% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 500 students through grade KG to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 29 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 500 students are attending East Chicago Lighthouse. By gender, there are 254 and 246 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 54.6%	273	143	130
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.4%	2	0	2
Black 41.6%	208	104	104
White 1.2%	6	3	3
Two or More Races 2.2%	11	4	7
Total	500	254	246

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	86	50	36
Black	1	0	1
Total	87	50	37

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	29	18	11
Black	28	15	13
Total	57	33	24

Gifted/Talented Programs

East Chicago Lighthouse offers the gifted and talented program. Total 55 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	29	11	18
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	0	2
Black	20	12	8
White	1	1	0
Two or More Races	3	0	3
in LEP Program	1	0	1
IDEA program	2	1	1
Total	55	24	31

Teachers & Staffs

Total 29 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for East Chicago Lighthouse and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 65.5% of teachers are certified. 72.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	29	Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified	19	65.5%
Teachers who are not certified	10	34.5%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	6	20.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	2	6.9%
School counselors	-	-
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 23%	23%	20-29%	30-39%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	30-39%
Hispanic students 27%	25-29%	21-39%	40-59%	20-29%	11-19%	11-19%	40-59%
Black students 12%	10-14%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
White students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 10%	≤10%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	20-24%	20-29%	30-39%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	30-39%
Limited English proficient students 22%	20-24%	≥50%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%
Female students 27%	25-29%	21-39%	40-49%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	40-59%
Male students 17%	15-19%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 27%	27%	11-19%	20-29%	40-49%	11-19%	30-39%	30-39%
Hispanic students 32%	30-34%	≤20%	21-39%	40-49%	11-19%	40-49%	21-39%
Black students 17%	15-19%	≤20%	≤20%	40-59%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
White students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	11-19%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 27%	25-29%	11-19%	20-29%	40-49%	11-19%	30-39%	30-39%
Limited English proficient students 17%	15-19%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	≤20%	<50%	<50%
Female students 32%	30-34%	≤20%	20-29%	40-59%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%
Male students 22%	20-24%	≤20%	≤20%	40-59%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

Bullying

Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at East Chicago Lighthouse. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	1	0	0	1
Hispanic	Disciplined	1	0	0	1
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	0	0	0	0
Black	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
White	Reported	0	0	0	0
White	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	1	0	0	1
Total	Disciplined	1	0	0	1

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